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Aeronwen

“fair one of the Aeron; or 'fair berry'”

About the name Aeronwen

Aeronwen is a Welsh feminine name formed from Aeron and gwen ‘white, fair, blessed’. Aeron is the name of a river in Ceredigion, which flows into the sea at the town of Aberaeron, and it has also been linked to the Welsh word aeron ‘berries’ and to Agrona, a Celtic goddess of battle. The masculine name Aeron and the feminine Aeronwy share the same first element.

Meaning
fair one of the Aeron; or 'fair berry'
Origin
Welsh
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
ay-ROHN-wen(3 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Aeronwen

  • Aeronwen Mae
  • Aeronwen Rose
  • Aeronwen Lily
  • Aeronwen Claire
  • Aeronwen Jade

Questions about Aeronwen

What does Aeronwen mean?
Aeronwen is a Welsh name meaning "fair one of the Aeron; or 'fair berry'".
How do you pronounce Aeronwen?
Aeronwen is pronounced ay-ROHN-wen, with emphasis on the second syllable.

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